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Sometimes a Great Notion

Sometimes a Great Notion

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Hank Stamper and his father, Henry, own and operate the family business by cutting and shipping logs in Oregon. The town is furious when they continue working despite the town going broke and the other loggers go on strike ordering the Stampers to stop, however Hank continues to push his family on cutting more trees. Hank's wife wishes he would stop and hopes that they can spend more time together. When Hank's half brother Leland comes to work for them, more trouble starts.

Director
Paul Newman
Year
1971
Cast
Paul Newman, Henry Fonda, Lee Remick, Michael Sarrazin, Richard Jaeckel, Linda Lawson, Cliff Potts, Sam Gilman, Lee de Broux, Jim Burk
Genres
Action, Adventure, Drama
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Cast

Principal cast

Paul Newman

Paul Newman

as Hank Stamper

Est. fee: N/A

Henry Fonda

Henry Fonda

as Henry Stamper

Est. fee: N/A

Lee Remick

Lee Remick

as Viv Stamper

Est. fee: N/A

Michael Sarrazin

Michael Sarrazin

as Leland 'Lee' Stamper

Est. fee: N/A

Richard Jaeckel

Richard Jaeckel

as Joe Ben Stamper

Est. fee: N/A

Linda Lawson

Linda Lawson

as Jan Stamper

Est. fee: N/A

Cliff Potts

Cliff Potts

as Andy Stamper

Est. fee: N/A

Sam Gilman

Sam Gilman

as John

Est. fee: N/A

Cast bios and estimated salaries are sourced live from the web and reflect the most recent reliable public reporting. "N/A" indicates a figure that is genuinely unreported. Portraits courtesy of TMDB.

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